| Postcode | WF8 2BS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Pontefract |
| Nearest station | Pontefract Baghill (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Chequerfield Rd Church (E)
East Drive Kings Cres (SW)
East Drive School Rd (NE)
Monument Lane (NE)
Monument Lane (SW)
Chequerfield Lane Willow Park (SW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 21 View |
| Known addresses |
16 Chequerfield Drive, Pontefract
17 Chequerfield Drive, Pontefract
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.683898 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.297083 | |
| Easting | 446523 | |
| Northing | 421056 | |
| Grid reference | SE465210 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 612464 5949699 | |
| what3words | robots.navy.gear | |
| FixPhrase | crucial macaroni structure visibly | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMPM3+H5 | |
| Altitude | 57 metres (188 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:05 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 39.3 KMs (24.4 miles) |
| Parish | Wakefield, unparished area | E43000299 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Pontefract South | E05001456 |
| Metropolitan District | Wakefield | E08000036 |
| County | West Yorkshire | E11000019 |
| Constituency (2024) | Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley | E14001428 |
| MP | Yvette Cooper | Labour |
| Police force | West Yorkshire | |
| Water company | Yorkshire Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Wakefield | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 20 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Pontefract | E63008060 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00059742 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8D1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 018D | E01011853 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 018D | E01011853 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Pontefract South East | E02002455 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Pontefract South East | E02002455 |
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 |
| Average property price in Wakefield | £199,933 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Chequerfield Drive, Pontefract | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2008 | £85,000 |
| 17 Chequerfield Drive, Pontefract | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2006 | £128,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2003 | £60,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 1997 | £40,000 |